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> More on whistle blowers' lack of success. Article
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IT Watch:
> Business Objects Announces new EPM suite. Article
> Microsoft patch fixes what some deem a Sarbox hole. Article

Scandal Watch:
> Dell to delay earnings pending restatement process. Article
> Ex-Controller settles fraud case. Article
> Former CEO charged with inflating financials at eyewea company. Article

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